| Cristiano Marcello | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 3, 1977 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Residence | Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) |
| Division | Lightweight Welterweight |
| Reach | 72.5 in (184 cm) |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai |
| Fighting out of | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Team | Chute Boxe Academy (1998–2009) Gracie Humaitá Team Alpha Male (occasionally) CM System (2009–present) |
| Trainer | Rickson Gracie Urijah Faber Royler Gracie |
| Rank | 4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] |
| Years active | 1998–2014 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 19 |
| Wins | 13 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 9 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 6 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Notable students | Maurício Rua Wanderlei Silva Cris Cyborg Murilo Rua Kazushi Sakuraba Daniel Acácio Felipe Silva UFC Elizeu Capoeira UFC Matheus Schefel PFL Mariusz Linke Evangelista Cyborg Assuério Silva Kevin Souza Marlon Mathias (EliteXC) Hélio Dipp (Jungle Fight) Jean Silva (PRIDE) Andre Amade José Landi-Jons (Titan Fighting Championships) Marcos Antonio Santana (Shooto) |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: May 16, 2013 | |
Cristiano Marcello da Silva (born December 3, 1977) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist and former Chute Boxe BJJ head coach who formerly fought for the UFC. Cristiano competed in the Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship in 1998, 1999 and again in 2001. Marcello was also a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter: Live.